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Get to know the 2026 MHS Homecoming Court

Chamber’s River Rat Picnic was a good time had by all

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Goat roping raises funds for FFA

Pfluger visits with Silver Trail residents at recent Frontera event

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CritterShack to hold Community Spay and Neutering Cat Clinic October 10-11, 2026

USDA announces 2026 & 2027 enrollment for Key Price and Revenue Safety Net Programs, completes fi rst base acre increase in two decades

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Hext VFD to hold annual fish fry and goat roping fundraiser this Saturday

Community members, elected officials and supporters gathered to celebrate Frontera’s build momentum toward $3.7m goal

Menard mourns young LCpl Kendal Lawler

With a HOCO win secured, Jackets prepare for highly anticipated district opener in Water Valley

Community Funeral Home eager to serve Menard

Lance Corporal Kendal Lawler

Patrick Higgins to be inducted into MHS Hall of Fame on Friday

Jackets stay perfect against a proven Zephyr team; still have plenty to improve upon

Frontera invites the public to tour their new building before renovations

Stop the madness: Heed the burn ban and safety rec’s

Congressman Pfluger (R) to debate challenger Claire Reynolds (D) next month

Dan, Dan, Menard’s Newspaper Man

Around Town

Menard County Commissioners Court meeting minutes from regular meeting Sept. 14, 2026

‘Jacket Backers 2026

CritterShack to hold Community Spay and Neutering Cat Clinic October 10-11, 2026

MESA supports Menard VFD

Capital Highlights

PTO Veterans’ Day parade theme announced

BURN BAN

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Cross country results

THANK YOU, MENARD!

Dan Feather, Jr.

Ben Neel, Jr.

Cindy Renee Bailey

Burn ban includes avoiding high risk ignition activities, like welding, without extra precautions

Homecoming court announced, lots of planned community activities next week!

Jackets make it 3-0, now ready to take on their biggest challenge yet in Zephyr